WKAM
| Simulcast with WHLY (1580 AM) | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Frequency | 1460 kHz |
| Branding | La Raza |
| Programming | |
| Format | Regional Mexican |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | I.B. Communications, LTD |
| WHLY | |
| History | |
First air date | 1949 |
Former frequencies | 1220 kHz (1949–1954) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 49559 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 2,500 watts day 500 watts night |
| Repeater(s) | 98.1 W251AR (Goshen) |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.larazaindiana.com/ |
WKAM 1460 AM is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican music format. Licensed to Goshen, Indiana, the station is owned by I.B. Communications, LTD.[1] The station also broadcasts on translator 98.1 W251AR licensed to Goshen, Indiana.
History[edit]
WKAM was established in Warsaw, Indiana, with the awarding of a construction permit to Kosciusko Broadcasting Corporation for a 250-watt, daytime-only radio station on December 22, 1948.[2] The station went on the air in July 1949 and remained in Warsaw until 1954, when it was approved to move to Goshen, change frequency to 1460 kHz, and increase power to 500 watts.[2]
98.1 FM translator[edit]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W251AR | 98.1 FM | Goshen, Indiana | 157025 | 13 | 101.8 m (334 ft) | D | LMS |
References[edit]
- ^ WINN fcc.gov Accessed September 14, 2012
- ^ a b FCC History Cards for WKAM
External links[edit]
- La Raza 98.1's official website
- WKAM in the FCC AM station database
- WKAM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
41°35′24″N 85°48′56″W / 41.59000°N 85.81556°W
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